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CFTC Needs Dialogue with Market Participants to Modernize Regulation, Says Commissioner Johnson

CFTC Commissioner Kristin Johnson urges Congress to expand the U.S. agency's authority to review crypto acquisitions. Johnson joins "First Mover" to discuss how the CFTC might further expand its role in overseeing the crypto industry and the broader markets. "The CFTC needs to engage in a dialogue with market participants to understand effectively how to modernize our regulation," Johnson said. 

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CFTC Commissioner Johnson on Agency’s Authority to Review Crypto Acquisitions

Following FTX’s swift, stunning collapse in November, crypto industry participants, lawmakers and regulators alike have all been mulling the same questions: Why did FTX's implosion blindside regulators, and how can the next crypto crisis be prevented? CFTC Commissioner Kristin Johnson joins "First Mover" to discuss.

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Председатель заявил, что регулирование стейблкоинов — первое в списке дел нового подкомитета

REP палаты представителей Френч Хилл заявил, что подкомитет по цифровым активам планирует использовать свой проект стейблкоинов в качестве модели того, как он будет подходить к регулированию цифровых активов в будущем.

A bill to combat crypto money laundering has been proposed in the U.S. Senate. (Shutterstock)

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Rep. French Hill on Priorities of Digital Assets Committee

Rep. French Hill (R-Arkansas), discusses the priorities of the Financial Services Subcommittee on Digital Assets, Financial Technology and Inclusion as its chair and how the crypto industry can expect clarity on which agency, the SEC or the CFTC, will seek explicit oversight. "That's exactly what we're going to sort through," Rep. Hill said.

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Комиссия по ценным бумагам и биржам «спит за рулем», говорит REP Дэвидсон из Огайо

Республиканец Уоррен Дэвидсон заявил, что агентство T принимает достаточных мер по регулированию Криптo.

Warren Davidson, a Republican congressman from Ohio, says the SEC is asleep at the wheel when it comes to crypto regulation. (Sven Simon/United Archives via Getty Images)

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Rep. Davidson on Brewing Crypto Turf War

The SEC has proposed that it should play a central role in regulating the digital asset industry, and so has the CFTC. Should Congress pass a law to dictate which agency will be given explicit oversight of the spot markets? "We may have to," Rep. Warren Davidson (R-Ohio) said. "But I don't understand how it's not already clear when bitcoin in particular is a commodity."

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Что, если бы регуляторы писали правила для Криптo?

SEC и CFTC вряд ли выпустят новые правила, касающиеся Криптo, в этом году. Но если бы они это сделали, призывы политиков регулировать посредством разработки правил, а не принудительного исполнения предлагают полезный путь вперед, говорит Майкл Селиг, юрист Willkie Farr & Gallagher.

SEC Chairman Gary Gensler (Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images)

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2023 Crypto Regulation Predictions

Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP counsel Michael Selig discusses the state of crypto regulation in 2022 and details of his opinion piece on CoinDesk titled "2023: The Year of Regulation vs. Decentralization." Plus, insights on the tension between the CFTC and SEC over crypto jurisdiction. And he explains why regulators cracking down celebrity endorsements of crypto could seem like publicity stunts.

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Ellison, Wang Plead Guilty to DOJ 'Fraud' Charges

U.S. Attorney Damian Williams announced Wednesday former Alameda Research CEO Caroline Ellison and FTX co-founder Gary Wang pleaded guilty to criminal charges tied to FTX's collapse. The SEC and CFTC also announced charges against the two, saying Ellison manipulated the price of FTT. "The Hash" panel discusses the latest in FTX's bankruptcy.

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Understanding the Charges Brought Against Sam Bankman-Fried

FTX founder and former CEO Sam Bankman-Fried faces a litany of charges from the Department of Justice, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and CFTC (Commodity Futures Trading Commission) as he sits in jail in the Bahamas. Renato Mariotti, partner at law firm Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner and former federal prosecutor, breaks down the charges.

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